Registered Dental Hygienist

Wilkes Public Health Dental Clinic
1915 West Park Drive, Suite 104
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
336-903-9399
www.wilkespublicdentalclinic.com
Registered Dental Hygienist for Public Health Dental Clinic
Do you want to work somewhere that you feel valued and appreciated? Do you have a heart for public health? If so, WPHDC is the place for you!

LOAN REPAYMENT OPTIONS
Job Type: Full-Time (4 days per week)
Dental team seeks a personable, energetic, and motivated Registered Dental Hygienist with a heart for public health to join us as the newest member of our exemplary team.

The clinic is a non-profit dental practice that has been in business for over 20 years. Our clinic continues to provide affordable, high-quality, comprehensive services with 13 operatories and a mobile clinic with 2 operatories.

Work schedule are 8:00 to 5:00, four days per week. The clinic is open Monday through Friday, and the hygienist would work Tuesday-Friday.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:
· Providing prophylactic care appropriate for patient needs for adults and children.
· Providing nutritional counseling.
· Demonstrating proper brushing and flossing techniques.
· Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for the dentists.
· Patient and community dental education presentations.
· Dental screenings and assessments in schools and daycares.
· Performing all functions defined under the provisions of a registered Dental Hygienist as defined by NC dental laws and clarified by the Oral Health Section of the NC Department of Health and Human Services for a public health hygienist.

Application Process:
· Resume with references to be emailed to Arden Jolley
· Must have a current license to practice dental hygiene in North Carolina.
· If not a Public Health Hygienist, must be willing to meet the requirements for this certification.
· An interview will be scheduled.

Salary and Benefits:
· Competitive salary based on years of experience.
· Continuing education benefit
· Major medical insurance
· Professional liability insurance
· Paid time off
· Paid holidays (12)
· Retirement
· Dental benefit
· Life insurance
· Short- and long-term disability insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $39.00 - $41.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person